G. Kishan Reddy highlights coal gasification as key to India’s energy security and industrial growth

March 23, 2026 12:08 PM

G. Kishan Reddy highlights coal gasification as key to India’s energy security and industrial growth

Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Sunday emphasised that coal gasification will play a crucial role in strengthening India’s energy security, reducing import dependence, and driving industrial growth, while addressing the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026. Speaking to industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, and students, the Minister said India’s rapidly growing economy requires a balanced energy strategy that supports development while ensuring sustainability. He noted...

India’s power sector focused on innovation, affordability and global collaboration: Manohar Lal Khattar

March 20, 2026 12:09 PM

India’s power sector focused on innovation, affordability and global collaboration: Manohar Lal Khattar

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said that India’s power sector is increasingly focused on innovation, affordability, and global collaboration, as the country undergoes a rapid transformation in the energy space. Speaking at the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, Khattar highlighted key milestones achieved by the sector. “India has already met its target of achieving 50 per cent cumulative non-fossil fuel-based electricity capacity well ahead of schedule,” he said. He al...